Trinity College Dublin, home to its world-famous Long Room and the Book of Kells, is offering a new, immersive experience taking visitors on a deep dive into the 9th century manuscript and other ...
A pint of Guinness is customary when traveling to Dublin, but so is a visit to one of its many literature-themed attractions. A city synonymous with the written word, this UNESCO City of Literature is ...
The Irish Times reports that English tourists Robbie Howatson, his parents Ian and Jan and sister Rosina, were the 10 millionth visitors to the historical artifact. Upon arriving, the family was ...
Lovers of ancient books will know the limitations of seeing them in a museum setting, behind glass and left open on just one page. A new immersive exhibition invites visitors to step into the pages of ...
The Red Pavilion, the newest part of the Book of Kells Experience in Dublin. Photo Credit: Nadine Godwin Since January, Dublin's Trinity College has expanded the typical Book of Kells visit to include ...
I’ve just touched the Book of Kells. I couldn’t resist. As I did, its illustrations pinged off my hands. Beautiful pages dissolved beneath my fingers. Needless to say, it’s not the original. That ...
Detail from The Book of Kells, folio 291v. Courtesy of Trinity College Dublin The Book of Kells is a late-eighth century illustrated copy of the four gospels of the New Testament, traditionally ...
Even though a damp, gray drizzle fell from the sky, the line to see Trinity College's famous Book of Kells stretched out the door and onto the slick pavement. Luckily, the line moved quickly. I was ...
Trinity College Dublin has announced The Book of Kells Experience, a new immersive exhibition that will digitally transport visitors into the illuminated pages of the 9th-century manuscript and the ...